The Tamarac Bengals will challenge the Coxsackie-Athens Riverhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Tamarac's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Tamarac's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Hoosic Valley 1-0.
Meanwhile, Coxsackie-Athens unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. Neither they nor Maple Hill could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Riverhawks' first draw of the season.
Danielle Deering was the only thing that stood between Coxsackie-Athens and a shutout considering she scored both of Coxsackie-Athens' goals, bringing her season total up to 15 goals.
Tamarac's win bumped their record up to 5-6-2. With that draw, Coxsackie-Athens' record moves to 9-5-1.
Tamarac took their victory against Coxsackie-Athens in their previous matchup back in October of 2016 by a conclusive 8-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tamarac since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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